Fine Art Print : Marcelo vs Murdoch: A Head-to-Head Battle in Birmingham City's Intense Playoff Semi-Final Clash against Preston North End (May 13, 2001)
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Marcelo vs Murdoch: A Head-to-Head Battle in Birmingham City's Intense Playoff Semi-Final Clash against Preston North End (May 13, 2001)
L-R; Birmingham Citys Marcelo wins a header under pressure from Preston North Ends Colin Murdoch
Birmingham City FC are a professional football club in Birmingham, England
Media ID 5405533
© EMPICS Sport
A4 (21x29cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of the beautiful game with our exclusive Marcelo vs Murdoch: A Head-to-Head Battle Fine Art Print. This stunning piece, captured by renowned sports photographer John Walton from Birmingham City Football Club, depicts the intense playoff semi-final clash between Marcelo and Colin Murdoch of Preston North End on May 13, 2001. Witness the determination and grit of these two players as they battle for supremacy in this iconic moment from football history. A must-have for any avid football fan or art enthusiast, this fine art print brings the passion and energy of the game right into your home.
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Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this electrifying image captured by renowned sports photographer John Walton during the 2001 playoff semi-final clash between Birmingham City and Preston North End, we witness a pivotal moment in the first leg of this intense encounter at St. Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium in Birmingham. The date was May 13,2001, and the stage was set for a thrilling battle between two determined teams vying for a place in the Championship promotion final. Marcelo, a Brazilian center-back for Birmingham City, is seen winning a crucial header under intense pressure from Preston North End's Colin Murdoch. The atmosphere in the stadium was electric, with both teams giving their all in this do-or-die encounter. The stakes were high, and every inch of ground was fiercely contested. The first leg of the playoff semi-final ended in a 1-1 draw, leaving the second leg at Deepdale up for grabs. This image encapsulates the fierce competition and determination displayed by both teams throughout the match. With the season on the line, every player gave their all, leaving nothing behind in their quest for promotion. This head-to-head battle between Marcelo and Murdoch is a testament to the passion and commitment of the players involved, as well as the excitement and tension that comes with the playoffs. The image serves as a reminder of the unforgettable moments in football history and the indomitable spirit of competition that drives athletes to push themselves to their limits. John Walton's photograph captures the essence of this intense moment, immortalizing it in time for future generations to appreciate the beauty and drama of football. The image is a reminder that, no matter the outcome, the memories and experiences created on the pitch will last a lifetime.
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